Yves Saint Laurent
M7
Oud · Amber · Aromatic.
parfumbible.comAmber · Oud · Patchouli.
About these origins
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Brand origin: Saint Laurent / Heritage · Checked 2026-09-21
The official 1961 timeline identifies the founding address as 30 bis rue Spontini, Paris.
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Year2011
Marketed forMen
PerfumerNot recorded
Collection: La Collection YSL
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
La Collection M7 Oud Absolu by Yves Saint Laurent has a listed amber, oud, patchouli profile, with notes of Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Myrhh, French labdanum.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
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Inside the bottle.
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.49 / 5
1,426 votes
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Projection
2.34 / 4
1,632 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
3.17 / 5
563 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
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4,128Own it
1,177Previously owned
2,525Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
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Oud · Amber · Patchouli.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does La Collection M7 Oud Absolu smell like?
La Collection M7 Oud Absolu by Yves Saint Laurent has a listed amber, oud, patchouli profile, with notes of Mandarin Orange, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Myrhh, French labdanum.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.49 out of 5, from 1,426 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define La Collection M7 Oud Absolu?
Its listed notes include mandarin orange, patchouli, agarwood (oud), myrhh, french labdanum. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
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La Collection M7 Oud Absolu
Yves Saint Laurent
Leading accords
amber
oud
patchouli
warm spicy
woody
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Mandarin Orange · Patchouli · Agarwood (Oud) · Myrhh · French labdanum
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